Hunter
Finds and verifies the email addresses behind a website or a person's name and sends cold email sequences from your own inboxes, priced by credits, with a free plan of 50 credits a month.
At a glance
- Testing
- Researched Facts come from the vendor’s own pages, with sources and dates. We haven’t tested it hands-on yet.
- Starting price
- From $49/mo Billed monthly. All plans and billing terms
- Free plan or trial
- Free plan
- Works with
- Any website
- Best for
- Solo owner, In-house marketer, Small agency
- Store rating
- 4.8 on the Chrome Web Store, 12,500 ratings, checked Oct 26, 2026
- Last verified
- Oct 26, 2026
Pricing
| Plan | Billed monthly | Billed yearly, per month |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | Not offered |
| Starter | $49Plus extra charges | $34 |
| Growth | $149Plus extra charges | $104 |
| Scale | $299Plus extra charges | $209 |
| Enterprise | Not published | Not published |
Prices checked Nov 4, 2026 at hunter.io.
Features we checked
- API
- Yes: Every plan, Free included; API lookups use the plan's credits Checked Oct 26, 2026 on hunter.io
Sources
- https://hunter.io/pricing (Oct 26, 2026)
- https://hunter.io/terms-of-service (Oct 26, 2026)
- https://hunter.io/email-finder (Oct 26, 2026)
- https://hunter.io/domain-search (Oct 26, 2026)
- https://help.hunter.io/en/articles/1897812-the-difference-between-monthly-and-yearly-plans (Oct 26, 2026)
- https://help.hunter.io/en/articles/1897850-cancel-your-subscription-s-renewal (Oct 26, 2026)
- https://help.hunter.io/en/articles/1897883-if-i-cancel-my-plan-early-will-i-be-refunded-a-partial-amount (Oct 26, 2026)
- https://help.hunter.io/en/articles/11738860-credit-packs-how-to-buy-extra-credits-in-hunter (Oct 26, 2026)
- https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/hunter-email-finder-exten/hgmhmanijnjhaffoampdlllchpolkdnj (Oct 26, 2026)
Change log
- Oct 26, 2026: New draft record from the pricing page (Pay yearly, Pay monthly and Data Platform views), the terms of service, two product pages, four help center articles and the Chrome Web Store listing.
- Oct 26, 2026: Every number checked against its sources by a person.
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